Legal and Ethical Issues for Health ProfessionalsJones & Bartlett Learning, 2005 - Počet stran: 378 "Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professionals is a guide to aid in the resolution of ethical dilemmas with legal implications. This comprehensive reference provides both the student and practicing health care professional with an overview of the ethical and legal issues that face health care providers today. The reader will better understand ethical dilemmas and learn how to evaluate and distinguish between the "rightness" and "wrongness" of alternative courses of action when faced with complicated problems to solve."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved |
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Chapter One Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
Chapter Two Contemporary Ethical Dilemmas | 35 |
Chapter Three Health Care Ethics Committee | 73 |
Futility of Treatment | 89 |
Chapter Five Development of | 131 |
Chapter Six Introduction to | 147 |
Chapter Seven Government Ethics and the | 181 |
Chapter Nine Health Care Professionals Ethical and Legal Issues | 221 |
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